Synthesis Mechanism and Thermal Optimization of an Economical Mesoporous Material Using Silica: Implications for the Effective Removal or Delivery of Ibuprofen

• Shanmuga Kittappa,

  Affiliation Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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• Mingcan Cui,

  Affiliation School of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering, Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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• Malarvili Ramalingam,

  Affiliation Department of Chemistry, Jalan Sultan Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

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• Shaliza Ibrahim,

  Affiliation Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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• Jeehyeong Khim,

  Affiliation School of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering, Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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• Yeomin Yoon,

  Affiliation Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, United States of America

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• Shane A. Snyder,

  Affiliation Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

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• Min Jang

  * E-mail: minjang@um.edu.my

  Affiliations Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Nanotechnology and Catalysis Research Centre (NANOCAT), University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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